Sarah Coleman | 3D robot guidance software Product Manager | experienced in operating industrial robots and product engineering in the industrial automation and manufacturing industries.
I grew up in Los Angeles and have known I would be an engineer since middle school. I’m always wondering how things work and thinking about how processes could be done more efficiently. The University of Michigan brought me to Ann Arbor twelve years ago; I’ve enjoyed living in the area ever since. My career began with an environmental engineering position. A group of gaming friends lead me to my current position working with Liberty Reach. It’s been an environment where I’ve been able to flourish and become the Product Manager for our best-selling robot guidance product, VFix.
I’ve held the position of V-Guide and VFix Product Manager for 18 months; and was the Product Driver for 3 years before becoming the manager. I host product planning meetings, document user feedback, and manage the scope and schedule for each product release.
I am trained to operate Kawasaki, Fanuc, and Kuka brand 6-axis industrial robots. I use the robots to perform product demonstrations, test for quality assurance, create product documentation, and train customers and installers to use 3D robot guidance products. Recently, content creation to boost online product exposure has become important to me. I’m given the chance to flex my creative planning skills to design interesting product demonstrations with the aim of helping viewers understand what 3D robot guidance is and how it can be applied to a va… Read More